Jun 20, 2021 - Economy

West African bloc plans to launch single currency in 2027

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 President of ECOWAS Commission Ivorian Jean-Claude Brou speaks at Seme-Krake in Badagry district of Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital on October 23, 2018.

ECOWAS president Jean-Claude Kassi Brou. Photo: Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images

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